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Journey co-founder GREGG ROLIE s releasing today his first studio album in 18 years – “Sonic Ranch” – and the longtime Ringo Starr sideman is bringing along some familiar friends: Neal Schon, Toto’s Steve Lukather, drummer Ron Wikso (The Storm, Foreigner), Santana bandmates drummer Michael Shrieve and bassist Alphonso Johnson, and more. Rolie recorded in Arylyn Studios in Austin, and...
Last year we featured some titles from the great Sony Music Japan campaign AOR CITY 1000, a low-priced remastered reissue on 100 classic AOR / AC albums from their back catalog, many of them out of print or hard to find. Now the label has presented AOR CITY Series Vol.2 2017, new 100 classic AOR / AC albums available for...
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After playing together in the Santana band, GREGG ROLIE & Neal Schon founded Journey in 1974, with Rolie taking the lead singer and keyboardist slots. When Steve Perry was chosen as new vocalist, he lost prominence. Unhappy with his role, Rolie left the band in 1980.Gregg Rolie released two solo albums during the ’80s, but it’s the second one, “Gringo”...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, original lead singer, keyboardist and founder member of Journey and Santana GREGG ROLIE, is probably best remembered as a tiny speck playing keyboards in sold-out arenas. That makes his intimate, deeply introspective new EP “Five Days” – recorded live with just piano and vocals – a revelation. Rolie offers a couple of originals, re-examines...
